Join lifelong friends Meranda Broder and Dylan Wilcox as they delve into the captivating world of 80s and 90s cinema on ”Back At the Movies.” In each episode, they revisit the (often contentious) film reviews of iconic critics Gene Siskel & Roger Ebert. Exploring the films they critique with fresh eyes, Broder and Wilcox uncover hidden gems, dissect what stands the test of time, and reminisce on forgotten classics as they candidly discuss what holds up and what doesn’t. The balcony is open… ...
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Island Idylls riffs on books and life with Barry Menikoff. Author of Stone Mother, Brooklyn born and bred, retired Hawaii university professor, international scholar. Evangelical pastor Aaron Menikoff, author of Politics and Piety, spices this dialogue between father and son. Both chasing that elusive line in an old song, What's it all about, Alfie?
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Podcast Host Jim Nye has over 200 episodes of Chilled Downtempo Electronic Music. Independent Trip Hop, Dub, Jazz and Electronica since 2006. All our podcasts are evergreen, undated and universal. Each show has between four and eight songs lasting around thirty minutes.
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Everything to know about exploring Oregon's best outdoor destinations from the Statesman Journal including where to camp, hike, bike and more.
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Storytelling. Comedy. Entrepreneurship. Gulf Coast Insight.
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I am excited to announce the launch of my new podcast, The Relationship Edit. My goal is to explore the complexities and depth of relationships in your life, whether romantic, platonic or family members, past and present, so you can better understand how to navigate and understand them and build healthier connections with them and for yourself. Tune in every Friday and listen to a stimulating episode with guest speakers talking about an aspect of their relationships. I am a trained therapist ...
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We bring you an interview with Magic’s creators, or a retro set review, or a fantastic look at a new deck every week. Do you like light conversation and funny insights? That’s us.
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Handed Down celebrates traditional songs and the people who sing them. The show is presented by Jenny Shaw, an amateur musician and professional writer. Each episode is full of music, tales and curiosities as we delve into the history a single song, often with the help of a fellow folk musician, to uncover the strange stories and colourful characters that lie beneath. These are the songs that have been handed down from our ancestors. This podcast and the people involved in it help keep them ...
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Parenting Series 5: The Idyllic Ending
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The idyllic end of the story is an absolutely essential hope in the parent-child relationship. This ideal is not merely some ethereal, fairy-tale ending; rather, Jesus incarnates and embodies the ideal. At His first coming, He inaugurated the restoration of all things which is first seen in the new nature of Christians. Like all humans, children mu…
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A wildfire escape, protecting the Owyhee, a hidden waterfall and a wildfire record
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In this edition, Zach talks about a collection of outdoor stories including: -A group of women who went backpacking in the Three Sisters Wilderness and had to evacuate when multiple wildfires ignited all around them. -A record wildfire season for acres burned in the PNW and Oregon. -Contrasting views on how to protect Oregon's Owyhee Canyonlands. -…
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Dive into a 3,000-year-old underwater forest at Clear Lake via snorkel or scuba
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In this episode, Zach talks with outdoors journalism intern Elliott Deins about how to explore underwater at Clear Lake.Deins reports on the origins of Clear Lake, what makes it interesting, why it’s a hotspot for divers and the best gear to plunge into the frigid waters.With consistent visibility over 100 feet and water temperatures around 40 degr…
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How to hike and backpack the 400-mile Oregon Coast Trail
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In this edition, Zach interviews Bonnie Henderson, an expert on backpacking and thru-hiking the Oregon Coast Trail. Henderson, author of the book "Hiking the Oregon Coast Trail: 400 Miles from the Columbia River to California," talks about what makes the trail unique and the best ways to pull off a trip. September can be a great month to explore th…
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The madcap history of Samuel H. Boardman and the rise of Oregon's state parks system
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In this episode, host Zach Urness updates some of the latest news about Oregon's state parks system, including major fee increases to camp and visit, before launching a deep dive into how the park system came together over 100 years. Urness talks with associate parks director Chris Havel and historian Christy Sweet about the park system's long, win…
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Parenting Series 4: The Antagonist of the Story (Part 2)
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These two lessons have attempted to argue that story itself is of principle importance to parenting because story is how we make meaning of the world. Secondary to this then we must be sure that our children are receiving the right story. The story of Christianity offers that the problem of humanity is sin. This sin issue is found both within our c…
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Oregon's 25 best mountain biking trails and trail systems
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In this episode, host Zach Urness talks with outdoor intern Emma Logan about the best mountain bike destinations across Oregon. The two break down the best spots to ride near Mount Hood, on the Oregon Coast and in central, southwest and eastern Oregon. The destinations range from smaller trail systems new to the scene to internationally recognized …
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Parenting Series 3: The Antagonist of the Story
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Where do children find themselves in the great story?
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Ep. 12 The Relationship Edit: Perfectionism Unplugged: Insights on Mental Health and Creativity
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Deb and her son Sam discuss the topic of perfectionism and its impact on his personal growth and creativity. Sam shares his journey of overcoming perfectionism in his music career and his current work in social media. They explore the role of childhood experiences, the fear of judgment, and the importance of self-acceptance. Sam explains how he cha…
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This small Oregon town is known worldwide for 'gold level' mountain biking
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In this episode, host Zach Urness talks with outdoor intern Emma Logan about mountain biking in Oakridge. This small town has put itself on the map with a world class trail network. With over 300 miles of trails, Oakridge is one of the six gold-level ride centers in the world and has been dubbed "Mountain Biking Capital of the Northwest." This epis…
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Parenting Series 2: The Framework of the Story
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A good framework allows both a dynamic, flexible, individualized approach while resisting the relativistic notion that there are no universal principles to be applied.
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One Wedding and Two Funerals (The Fugitive/The Wedding Banquet/Manhattan Murder Mystery)
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A convicted killer on the run for the murder of his wife. A New York couple on the trail of a murder in their building. And a Taiwanese man in the closet! Today we go back to August 1993 and discuss a soon-to-be action classic, an early film from directing legend Ang Lee and, sigh, Woody Allen returning to his comedy roots with co-star Diane Keaton…
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Ep. 11 The Relationship Edit: Growing up in a large family. From Cancer to Celebration
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Claire Bluett, a former therapy client, joins the show with Deb to discuss her experience growing up in a large family and navigating difficult times. Claire is now a play therapist and shares insights into the power of play therapy for children. Growing up on a farm in Cornwall, the dynamics of her large family, and the challenges of moving away f…
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Willamette Water Trail: Idyllic floats and campsites on this underrated river
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In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness returns to one of the state's great backyard gems — the Willamette Water Trail. Urness highlights his two favorite places to float and camp on the mainstem Willamette, that features surprisingly beautiful scenery, wildlife habitat and camps just a stone's throw from cities such as Euge…
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Ep. 10 The Relationship Edit: Going Deeper Within: Unlocking Inner Wisdom
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Deb and Kasia Kabza discuss the importance of having a relationship with oneself. Kasia shares her journey from working in the corporate world to embracing a spiritual and shamanic path. They explore the concept of intuition and how it differs from head thoughts. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of self-discovery and listening to…
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What's Eating the Philadelphia Brief? (The Pelican Brief/Philadelphia/What's Eating Gilbert Grape)
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It's Denzel *and* Mary Steenburgen Week as we revisit the olden days of 1993 when people were still freaking out about AIDS and flagrant Supreme Court corruption had to be kept on the down-low. And how does Leonardo DiCaprio's performance in What's Eating Gilbert Grape hold up today? Join us as we discuss all this and more Back at the Movies.…
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Ep. 9 The Relationship Edit: Learning from Love and Each Relationship's Lesson
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Deb interviews her guest, Sonja Johanna, who shares her experiences with relationships and marriages. Sonja talks about her background, growing up without her mother, and the impact it had on her. She discusses her three marriages and the lessons she learned from each one. Sonja also talks about her spiritual journey and how it influenced her relat…
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Oregon wildfire update and the future of Opal Creek
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In this episode, host Zach Urness gives an update on the fast-developing wildfire season in Oregon and then posts and interview that dives into how beloved places such as the Opal Creek area reopen post wildfire.First, Urness breaks down some of the fires burning across the state after a major lightning storm ignited a number of new blazes near Oak…
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Ep. 8 The Relationship Edit: Caring for a Loved One with Dementia: A Heartfelt Guide
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Anne McCloskey, a therapist, shares her experiences of her mother's journey with dementia and Alzheimer's. She describes her close relationship with her mother and the impact of the diagnoses on their family. Discussed are the challenges of caring for her mother and the support they received from caregivers and healthcare professionals. She discuss…
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Summer skiing on Mount Hood, even during an extreme heatwave
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In this episode, host Zach Urness talks with outdoor intern Emma Logan about summer skiing at Timberline Lodge and Ski Area on Mount Hood. Timberline offers the only place to ski in the middle of the summer in North America. From the top of the Palmer snowfield, skiers stand at over 8,000 feet and are immediately transported back into a winter stat…
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Outdoor photography, long-distance hikes and the Columbia Gorge's Chinook Trail
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Host Zach Urness talks with long-distance hiker, photographer and gear-maker James Parsons about a variety of topics, including the little-known Chinook Trail in the Columbia River Gorge. Parsons, probably best known for his photography through his Extreme Oregon Instagram page, talks about the strange place outdoor photography finds itself in 2024…
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Ep. 7 The Relationship Edit: The Power of Astrology in Relationships
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Summary Stephanie Weager, also known as Stephanie Lifeguard, is a lifeguide, spiritual advisor, and astrologer. She has been practicing astrology for 36 years and uses it as a tool for life coaching, counselling, and common sense advice. Stephanie is also an author, a wife, a mother, and runs an Airbnb business. She believes that astrology is an an…
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Oregon wildfire forecast and preview for summer 2024
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In this episode, host Zach Urness talks about the wildfire forecast for the summer of 2024 and the fires burning right now. Urness lays out what type of wildfire season is expected using interviews with fire weather meteorologists, who explain how drought, fuel moisture and El Nino to La Nina weather patterns could impact wildfires across the state…
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Ep. 6 The Relationship Edit: From Patterns to Progress: Transforming Romantic Relationships
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Summary In this conversation, Deb and her guest, Miriam Napper, discuss the topic of romantic relationships and the patterns that people often fall into. Miriam shares her personal experiences growing up in a separated family and how it influenced her views on relationships. They explore the importance of communication, forgiveness, and self-valida…
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The Brat Pack, Part 2 (The Breakfast Club/St. Elmo's Fire)
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Join us Back at the Movies as we sit in Saturday detention and watch two more iconic Brat Pack movies: The Breakfast Club and St. Elmo's Fire. We sadly couldn't find Siskel and Ebert's discussion about The Breakfast Club, but they (and we!) certainly have a lot to say about St. Elmo's Fire.By Idyllic Film
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Ep. 5 The Relationship Edit: Embracing Block Clearance Therapy: A Journey to Self-Understanding
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Deb introduces Abi McCluskey, a friend, colleague, and mentor who has played a significant role in her personal and professional journey. Abi shares her experience as a Block Clearance Therapist (BCT)and her initial skepticism towards the therapy's spiritual aspect. She discusses her journey from being a successful but unhappy business consultant t…
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Elkhorn Mountains & Anthony Lakes a summertime jewel in Eastern Oregon
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In this episode, Zach talks about the Elkhorn Mountains and Anthony Lakes area of Eastern Oregon. Urness breaks down the what makes the Elkhorns such a striking range, the best time to visit, where to stay and what to do when visiting. There's no shortage of hikes, alpine lakes, fishing, backpacking and wildlife to enjoy — along with an Old West gh…
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'Ride through history.' Santiam Wagon Road offers beauty, adventure and historic landmarks
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In this episode, host Zach Urness talks about one of Oregon's most beautiful and historic trails that is often overlooked. The Santiam Wagon Road was once the primary route connecting the Willamette Valley to Central Oregon in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Today, the roadway has been transformed into a beautiful trail best explored on 18 miles an…
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The Brat Pack, Part 1 (Sixteen Candles/Pretty in Pink)
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What's happening, hot stuff? In honor of the new Hulu documentary BRATS, we're mixing it up and doing a grab bag of Siskel & Ebert reviews of movies starring the legendary Brat Pack. This week, it's a Molly Ringwald double header, as we revisit the iconic teen films SIXTEEN CANDLES and PRETTY IN PINK.…
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Stephen engages in apologetics for the Christian faith and is falsely accused at trial. No servant is greater than the Master, and all must prepare to suffer in the footsteps of Jesus. Though the world hates the cause of Christ, we must reflect the glory of Christ to them by participating whole-heartedly in the Temple where the Word is proclaimed a…
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Ep. 4 The Relationship Edit: Journey to Recovery: Healing from Anorexia
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Summary*Trigger warning to sensitive conversation relating to suicide* In this conversation, Deb interviews her daughter Megan about her experiences with anorexia and childhood trauma. Megan shares how her early years were marked by trauma and physical challenges, leading to a deep sense of insecurity and a desire to shrink herself. She discusses t…
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Acts 6:1-7 with Jake Via
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In contrast to the acceptable sacrifice of Barnabas, Ananias and Saphira offer an unacceptable sacrifice by lying to God while attempting boost their image before men. Peter confronts both individuals regarding their sins, seeing that Satan is attempting to disrupt the koinonia of the church. God though Peter guards and keeps His temple pure from h…
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The believers in the church are inwardly united at the heart level, internally united in generosity within the body, and externally united in their proclamation of the resurrected Jesus. Their radical community fulfills the OT expectations for Israel’s behavior and establishes a new, true temple while also appealing to the ethical ideals of the Gre…
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The Pitt and the Pendulum (Boogie Nights/Seven Years in Tibet)
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In today’s episode from October 11th 1997, it’s a battle of the 90’s hunks, as we revisit Boogie Nights starring Mark “Marky Mark” Wahlberg, and Seven Years in Tibet starring Brad Pitt. We’re talking porn and Nazis, and we'll decide which is longer: Dirk Diggler’s uh, special talent, or Seven Years in Tibet’s runtime? All that and more, including J…
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Ep. 3 The Relationship Edit: From Idyllic Childhood to Real-Life Challenges
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In this conversation, Meg and Deb discuss their relationship as mother and daughter, as well as Meg's relationship with her brother and father. They reflect on the bond Meg had with her brother and the open and loving environment they grew up in. They also discuss the challenges they faced in their communication and attachment, and how they have wo…
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Sleeping with the Lambs in LA (The Silence of the Lambs/Sleeping with the Enemy/LA Story)
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On today’s episode, which aired February 9th 1991, we try not to let Siskel kill our buzz too much as we delve into two "woman in peril" movies: the iconic The Silence of the Lambs and the less-iconic Sleeping with the Enemy. We also discuss Steve Martin’s LA Story and if the traffic jokes still land 30 years later. So put the lotion in the basket …
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Shellburg Falls reopens after four years, but Valley of the Giants closed long-term
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In this episode, host Zach Urness reports on two beloved places — one that is reopening after a major wildfire and another that just closed because of a huge landslide. Shellburg Falls Recreation Area reopened this past weekend, and Urness talks about how the experience of visiting the 100-foot waterfall and surrounding trails has changed — in some…
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Sex, Lies, and Parenthood (sex, lies, and videotape/Parenthood)
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The summer of 1989 at the multiplex was all about Batman and Honey I Shrunk the Kids, but by August 5th it was time to make room for the grown-ups, with two very different movies about adults: sex, lies and videotape and Parenthood. We couldn’t wait to revisit future Oscar winner Steven Soderbergh’s Cannes sensation, and future Oscar-winner Ron How…
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Oregon Outback: Hot springs, hikes, dark skies and thick steaks
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In this episode, host Zach Urness talks about the Oregon Outback and Summer Lake area, a land of desert canyons, hot springs, hikes and quite possibly Oregon's best restaurant. The region was recently established as a dark sky sanctuary, but Urness looks at all the daytime adventures, along with the best time to visit and places to stay. He talks a…
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Talking Raw in Vietnam (Good Morning, Vietnam/Eddie Murphy Raw/Leonard Part 6/Housekeeping)
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On today’s episode from December 26th, 1987, we spend time with Siskel & Ebert and two comedy legends, Robin Williams and Eddie Murphy. Both Good Morning, Vietnam and Eddie Murphy Raw were huge hits that year and were built around their stars’ personas, further cementing Williams and Murphy as two of the biggest stars of the decade. Do their brands…
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Ep. 2 The Relationship Edit: How the Child can Hold Family Responsibility
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An honest account of Sam's experience with holding responsibility towards his sister, dealing with Anorexia and how his music gave him the space to cope and be seen. Mentioned in this episode: Outro IntroBy Deb Jones
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Eugene woman talks about shattering speed record on Oregon Pacific Crest Trail
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In this episode, host Zach Urness talks to ultra runner Emily Halnon of Eugene, who back in 2020 set the speed record for the Oregon segment of the Pacific Crest Trail. Halnon ran the Oregon PCT's 460 miles in 7 days, 19 hours and 23 minutes — an average of 57 miles per day. She set the record for both male and female runners. In the podcast — and …
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Don't Scream For Me, Argentina (Evita/Scream/Beavis & Butthead Do America)
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Madonna may sing “You Must Love Me” at the end of Evita, but… must we? On this episode from December 21st 1996, we’re focusing on two movies from genres that were flailing in the mid 1990s: musicals and horror. Thirty years later, was Madonna as bad as we remember in Evita? And what did the guys think of Scream, which no one at the time was expecti…
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Welcome to Back at the Movies with Meranda Broder and Dylan Wilcox. The balcony is open.By Idyllic Film
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Ep. 1 The Relationship Edit: A Son's Family Reflections and Preparation for Adult Life
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From childhood memories to navigating conflicts and finding common ground, this episode offers a glimpse into the joys and challenges of family life from the perspective of my son, Sam. Join us as we uncover the threads that bind us together and shape who we are. Mentioned in this episode: Intro Outro…
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Today I start with a brief catch-up, but my main topic is about a new opinion poll that has very bad news for the NZ’s 3-way coalition government. I provide some context as well as talk about what the poll means. And it with that, I managed to get a second podcast episode in April. Be sure to Like the AmeriNZ Facebook Page for all things AmeriNZ. L…
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Fern hunt! How to harvest plants from Oregon's national forests for your backyard with a free permit
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In this edition of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks about a program that allows harvesting plants from national and state forests and replanting them your own backyard.With the program, you can transplant ferns, saplings and even wildflowers into your own yard for free. It's called the "forest products free use permit" and we'll t…
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On the weekend of September 23rd 1995, it was auteur vs. auteur, with Paul Verhoeven's Showgirls and David Fincher's SE7EN. Both movies live on for very different reasons, and we can’t wait to see what Siskel & Ebert thought of these two movies back in the day. Join us as we explore the Seven Deadly Sins in Sin City… Back at the Movies.…
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This episode has been so very long delayed! I was busy with a lot of little things, and I still am, so this episode isn’t edited. I start with what I did right after my previous episode, then I talk about some more things I was doing, including one that was emotionally challenging. I also did something I was able to do because apparently I’m now of…
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